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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 664,390.44, 916,846.02 and 362,586.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 664,390.44, 916,846.02 and 362,586.60 is: 500,362.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664,390.44 : 916,846.02 = 362,586.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664,390.44/916,846.02 = 362,586.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664,390.44x = 916,846.02 × 362,586.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664,390.44x = 332,436,081,115.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 332,436,081,115.33/664,390.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 500,362.53

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